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Not all retirement is made equal
A new CCPA report shows that retirement security is colour-coded in Canada
Fast Facts: Ageism, sexism combine to hamper elder care
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press June 15, 2021 For over a year now, Manitobans, like all Canadians, have been learning how the COVID-19…
Mother’s Day under COVID-19, again
Work and mental health are challenging many mothers
Budget 2021 analysis: Does it deliver?
Federal Budget 2021 was expected to deliver between $70-100B in COVID-19 recovery funds. Does it deliver and will funds be allocated in meaningful ways? Our experts weigh in.
Women – the real economic shock absorbers in Canada’s economy
The COVID-19 pandemic is shaping up to be a significant setback for women’s economic security, and those facing intersecting systemic discrimination are suffering the largest and most profound losses and face the greatest difficulties emerging from the crisis.
Responses to the crisis in women’s employment: Do they measure up?
Governments need to step up to address both the immediate economic needs the pandemic has created and the longer-term, equitable recovery this crisis requires.
Wealth tax would raise much more revenue than previously calculated by Parliamentary Budget Officer
VANCOUVER — A one per cent tax on wealth over $20 million would generate nearly twice as much revenue as previously calculated by the Parliamentary…
Frontlined and sidelined: The year COVID-19 upended women’s economic security
The celebration of International Women’s Day and upcoming federal Budget affords an opportunity to take stock of the devastation that has unfolded over the past year – and imagine a better, more inclusive and just future.
Manitoba’s COVID Recovery Must be Feminist – new analysis
“Decades of gender equality progress was wiped away in two short months during 2020, the budget must contain meaningful action and funding for universal child…
Manitoba’s COVID Recovery Must be Feminist – new analysis
Download 469.1 KB 9 pages This policy brief describes some of the ways Manitoba women have borne the brunt of CoviD and what’s needed for…
Women, work and COVID-19
Priorities for supporting women and the economy Download 864.51 KB67 pages This report looks at the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economic…
Federal action plan for women’s economic recovery must target those left behind: Report
New study reviews a year of COVID-19’s impacts on women in the labour market CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—On International Women’s Day…
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